enterococcosis

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noun

Disease caused by enterococci, such as avian enterococcosis in poultry or enterococcal infection in people with immunodeficiency.

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Meanings

nounenterococcosis (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiologyDisease caused by enterococci, such as avian enterococcosis in poultry or enterococcal infection in people with immunodeficiency.

Origin

From enterococcus + -osis.

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APA

enterococcosis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/enterococcosis

MLA

“enterococcosis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/enterococcosis. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “enterococcosis,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/enterococcosis.

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